. The bee-keeper's guide : or Manual of the apiary . Bee culture; Bees. OR, MANUAI, OS THB APIARY. 341 sheet, or in a bee-tent, or even in the honey-house, the bees will all leave the sections. J. S. Reese, of Kentucky, invented double cones of wire-gauze, one smaller than and within the other, to remove the bees from sections. These are fastened with their bases (Fig-. 159) just over an inch hole in a board just the size of a section-case. When it is desired to clear a Fig. Porter Bee-Escape.—From A. I. Root Co. case of sections of bees, the case is raised and an empty case with the boa
. The bee-keeper's guide : or Manual of the apiary . Bee culture; Bees. OR, MANUAI, OS THB APIARY. 341 sheet, or in a bee-tent, or even in the honey-house, the bees will all leave the sections. J. S. Reese, of Kentucky, invented double cones of wire-gauze, one smaller than and within the other, to remove the bees from sections. These are fastened with their bases (Fig-. 159) just over an inch hole in a board just the size of a section-case. When it is desired to clear a Fig. Porter Bee-Escape.—From A. I. Root Co. case of sections of bees, the case is raised and an empty case with the board upon it, and the cones projecting downward, is placed beneath (Fig. 159). One need not try this to know that it would be practical. The Porter bee-escape (Fig. 160) is much superior to the cones. It lies horizontal, and so requires no more space than the board (Fig. 161) which contains it. ^ Fig. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Cook, Albert John, 1842-1916. Chicago. Ill. : George W. York & Co.
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